The universal songster, or, Museum of mirth
Subtitle: forming the most complete, extensive, and valuable collection of ancient and modern songs in the English language : with a copious and classified index which will, under its various heads, refer the reader to the following descriptions of songs--viz. ancient, amatory, bacchanalian, comic (English), Dibdins' miscellaneous, duets, trios, glees, chorusses, Irish, Jews, Masonic, military, naval, Scotch, sentimental, sporting, Welsh, Yorkshire, etc
By: embellished with a humorous characteristic frontispiece, and twenty-nine woodcuts, designed by George and Robert Cruikshank, and engraved by J.R. Marshall.
Contributors: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill.; Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, ill.; Marshall, J. R. wood-engraver.; White, H., wood-engraver.; George Routledge and Sons
Publisher: George Routledge and Sons
Published: 1878
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
Subjects: Songs, English -- Texts.; Ballads, English.; Ballads, English -- Texts.; Songs, English.
Other titles: Museum of mirth.
Notes: Includes index.

Added title-pages, engraved.

Each volume contains a frontispiece, etched on steel, and 29 woodcuts.

Without music; tunes indicated by title.